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HUBLOT Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Stop by someone
Do native English speakers say "stop by someone" to mean "stop by someone's house"?
Here's an example of "stop by someone's house":
Here's an example of "stop by someone's house":
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HUBLOT Do native English speakers say "stop by someone" to mean "stop by someone's house"? Here's an example of "stop by someone's house": I'm not a native English speaker, but I don't think stop by someone means to stop by his/her house.. However, adding 's at the end does the trick: Last night I stopped by Henry's and claimed a shovel of mine he had borrowed earlier this month.
- HUBLOT Do native English speakers say "stop by someone" to mean "stop by someone's house"?
- Here's an example of "stop by someone's house": I'm not a native English speaker, but I don't think stop by someone means to stop by his/her house..
- However, adding 's at the end does the trick: Last night I stopped by Henry's and claimed a shovel of mine he had borrowed earlier this month.
- Last friday, we gathered at my mother's and had a nice evening.
- I stopped by the Andersons' on my way back home yesterday and checked on their recovering son.
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HUBLOTDo native English speakers say "stop by someone" to mean "stop by someone's house"? Here's an example of "stop by someone's house":I'm not a native English speaker, but I don't think stop by someone means to stop by his/her house.. .
However, adding 's at the end does the trick:
Last night I stopped by Henry's
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